📢TOMORROW one of our EEA experts explains our recent work on how we can live in symbiosis with #nature
#KnowledgeforSustainabilitytalks webstream
Thursday 20 April 2023 16-18 CET
More information and how to join:
https://webcast.ec.europa.eu/re-grounding-humanity-in-the-anthropocene-tackling-the-cultural-drivers-of-the-planetary-emergency
RT @euenvironment: Can we imagine a world in which social and economic practices are in symbiosis with nature — rather than just means to human ends? https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/does-sustainability-require-seeing-ourselves-as-part-of-nature?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Does%20sustainability%20require%20seeing%20ourselves%20as%20part%20of%20nature&utm_content=Does%20sustainability%20require%20seeing%20ourselves%20as%20part%20of%20nature+CID_dbc0333e3b6b54d9c1bd86974f2b7599&utm_source=EEA%20Newsletter&utm_term=Read%20press%20release
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1648664027604697088
🆕Today the European Commission launched a portal co-developed by the EEA to drive forward the EU’s Mission on #Adaptation to #ClimateChange.
Find out more here: https://climate.ec.europa.eu/news-your-voice/news/eus-mission-climate-adaptation-launches-its-portal-2023-04-19_en
#MissionClimateAdaptation #EUmissions #HorizonEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1648659948459491331
📍 Due to reasons outside of our control, we, unfortunately, have had to postpone the joint #EurofoundLive webinar with @euenvironment today. A new date will be established and we will communicate this as soon as possible.
We apologise for informing you of this on short notice!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eurofound/status/1648627576733040642
How do we get to #zeropollution? EU policies have contributed to reducing #airpollution & pollution from #pesticides. However, in other areas more work is needed to tackle harmful #noise, nutrient #pollution or municipal waste generation - Find out more: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/zero-pollution-2030-targets-within-reach-but-need-stronger-action
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1648311916039917573
RT @EUCouncilTVNews: Doorstep by Hans #Bruyninckx @euenvironment at today's Informal #ENVI meeting in #Stockholm.
"Not only rules and new laws will drive European sustainability and competitiveness, it will be based also on visionary leadership in the business world"
https://t.co/93TwpyH9pc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1648287500169781254
🆕Official data, published today confirm that the economic recovery in 2021 increased the EU’s #greenhousegasemissions but their level remained lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, the EU has reduced its emissions by 30% since 1990.
more info: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/economic-recovery-pushed-eu-emissions-up-in-2021-but-long-term-trend-remains-positive-final-data
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1648285803372486657
RT @EU_ENV: We need to talk about #EUBiodiversity because #NatureIsEveryonesBusiness
Join the webinar ‘Stepping up on biodiversity: How are investors taking action since #CoP15?’ tomorrow 18 April at 14:00 CEST
Register here 👉 https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17701/576430?utm_source=PRI&utm_medium=brighttalk&utm_campaign=576430
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1647905531028185090
🗓️Join us this Wednesday - #EurofoundLIVE webinar: Understanding the socioeconomic impact of the transition to a #climateneutral economy - and what is required to make the #EuropeanGreenDeal a reality - more info below & here: https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/events/webinar-transition-to-a-climate-neutral-economy
RT @eurofound: 📢Delighted to announce that @Tagliapietra_S will speak at #EurofoundLive joint webinar - Understanding the socioeconomic impact of the tran…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1647866506921795586
RT @EUClimateAction: For 🇪🇺 to become climate neutral, one of the things we need is sustainable and emission-free electricity grids.
➡Batteries are a key part of that challenge.
Find out how the #InnovationFund is helping roll-out the the world’s greenest battery🔋.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1646864843553611777
It's Friday, which means its time for our #FridayFacts quiz (the correct answer can be found in our latest Briefing on Chemicals - https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/managing-the-systemic-use-of ). From 2004 to 2020, EU production of chemicals known to be hazardous to health fell by:
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1646833462085574658
RT @EU_ENV: Research shows that commonly used chemicals like caffeine ☕️, antibiotics & painkillers💊all enter the #environment
Levels in groundwater across the 🌍 highlight the need to assess the risk posed by these substances
More in this study from @SfEP 👉 https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/growing-number-studies-detect-antibiotics-medicines-and-caffeine-groundwater-2023-03-08_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1646815972752338944
RT @LIFEprogramme: What benefits can peatland restoration bring to 🇪🇺?
Find out at the upcoming #LIFEprogramme platform meeting on April 26th!
Don't miss the opportunity to learn ➕ about one of the most effective #ClimateAction solutions 👉https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/events/life-platform-meeting-benefits-peatland-restoration-europe-2023-04-26_en
#ForOurPlanet #PeatlandsMatter
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1646498899056533505
On the road to climate neutrality by 2050, the 🇪🇺 sets intermediate climate targets.
But why do we need targets? And how do they work? 🤔
Find out below ⬇️ and learn how 𝘆𝗼𝘂 can help shape the next climate target 👇
http://europa.eu/!Wn7Fpq
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1646069682426847232
📢 Good news! Environmental policies do work: Emissions and energy use in large combustion plants in Europe have significantly ↘ decreased in the last couple decades: https://www.eea.europa.eu/ims/emissions-and-energy-use-in
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1646109373893169152
RT @UNECE: #Nitrogen #pollution still a major threat to #ecosystems & #biodiversity in large parts of #Europe, warn @UNECE #AirConvention experts
⏩https://unece.org/media/news/377476
@UNBiodiversity @UNEP @MarkNitrogen @TowardsINMS @UNinBrussels @GENetwork @euenvironment @eaGreenEU @CCACoalition
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1645779077238751232
#EUSpace 🇪🇺🛰️🤝🌿🇪🇺 #EUGreenDeal
The #EU has pledged to plant #3BillionTrees🌳 by 2030 to preserve #OurPlanet
#DYK that #Copernicus🇪🇺🛰️ will allow monitoring every new wooded area🌲, monitor its health, and assess its impact on the environment?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1645349539627376640
Happy Easter!
Spring has finally come to Europe - to most parts at least! Looking for spring tips for #sustainability?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1643890906146254854
RT @CopernicusLand: #WorldHealthDay is approaching!
The #CLMS Urban Atlas provides info that helps us optimise our urban environments, such as the distribution & access to green spaces 🌳 for recreation, clean air & shade, ultimately contributing to our #health and happiness.
#HealthForAll #WHD2030
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1643890487630217217
As we approach the #WorldHealthDay,
are we making progress towards achieving health-related targets in the zero pollution action plan?
Which targets are we on track for, and which ones require significant improvements?
Read on to learn more: https://lnkd.in/dhpdPGD4
#WHD2030
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1643610736399097860
Miss our last #EEAAskAnExpert on #usedtextiles #textilewaste? Catchup here: https://youtu.be/jVfQ50Tmwv4
#ReFashionNow
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1643543420814651394
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